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When a mysterious antique dealer threatens to sell a haunted dollhouse, a determined girl steps forward to save it. Together with the spirit-bound dolls that inhabit the miniature home, she confronts lingering ghosts and wits the dealer’s plans. In this spirited children's adventure, the heroine learns courage, friendship, and the true magic that lives within every old toy.
First publish date: 1978
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Martha Sherman Bacon
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